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Mt. Shuksan, NW face -
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August 1984
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10
A few pitons and nuts
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Description:
Bob Richards and I started up NW Couloir route til it was easy to head up major left slanting ramp that leads to N. Face. Then gain 60 degree ramp leading to large prominent dihedral, which is ascended on left or N. side. Continue up 7 pitches, on mostly 4th class rock with occasional low 5th class to corner of upper North Face. Ascend easy slopes to N. Shoulder area.Descent Options:
We got lost in clouds and ended descending NW Couloir route
Submitted by: sls on 2011-05-17
Last Modified: 2011-05-19
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Route ID: 108726
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